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Am J Psychiatry 1985; 142:1065-1067
Copyright © 1985 by American Psychiatric Association


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Correlation between serum and salivary cortisol levels in depressed and nondepressed children and adolescents

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Serum and saliva cortisol levels were determined in 34 depressed and nondepressed children and adolescents. The serum and salivary measures were highly correlated. The measurement of salivary cortisol may be a useful noninvasive technique in the study of cortisol secretion patterns in young subjects.





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